Welcome to A Little Cornish Home. The blog about the renovation of a 1920's semi detached property in the heart of the Cornish countryside. From gutting the house and stripping it bare to rebuilding the house with DIY tips, step by step progress, Interior decorating and ideas along the way to make our little Cornish house our little Cornish home

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Saturday, 6 July 2013

The new bathroom suite arrives

After several weeks without a working bathroom and having to use the office showers and our kitchen for washing and cleaning teeth it's really exciting when our new bathroom suite arrives. I couldn't resist testing out the bath straight away... Ok so it need's some work before I can really test it out but it won't be long now until we have a gorgeous bathroom and can relax in our new home rather than work on it every night.

We temporarily put the kitchen units in place that we are using in the bathroom and balance the sink in place to get an idea of how it will look. If you ignore all the boxes, the bare concrete walls and the open kitchen units you can kind of visualize our spangly new bathroom...

James get's straight to work fitting the bath in place and connecting up the water supply and waste pipes. As soon as the bath is fitted I can not wait to jump in and have a bath at home again rather than showering at the office.

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A Little Cornish Home

Welcome to A Little Cornish Home. We are Amanda and James and together we are sharing with you our journey through moving to Cornwall and buying and renovating our first house. After renting property in Cornwall for 5 years and realizing just how much we were paying to our landlords in rent we decided to take the scary plunge into buying and renovating our little Cornish house.

With the plasterer paying us a visit last week the three exposed walls in the bedroom were now freshly plastered and drying beautifully a...

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